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"Classic." -Team OTB

Many thanks to those of you who joined us for Sunday’s True Story Book Club event. This month’s pick, Charlotte Brontë: A Fiery Heart by Claire Harman, has us considering the classics. Namely: What qualifies as a “classic” novel, and which are among our team’s favorites? Read on to find out!

RecommendAlly KirkpatrickApril 20, 2021Old Town Booksrecommendations, bookseller recs, classics, classic novels, literature, Jane Austen, Bronte, Beloved, Toni Morrison, The Outsiders, female authors, female writers, eventsComment

What's in a Name? Iconic Pen Name Picks

Today on the blog, we’re talking about the authors behind the authors you know and love: pen names! Some you may recognize and some may surprise you (as they did some of our staff). Either way, hopefully you’ll learn something new and maybe even find a few new titles for your TBR pile.

RecommendAlly KirkpatrickApril 15, 2021Old Town Bookspen names, recommendations, literature, history, fun factsComment